Technology will help support doctors’ decisions but will not replace them—the doctor will always have more context to patients, mainly because of the complex and intuitive nature of patient care that only a doctor can provide. The technology will help doctors in treatment but interpreting the qualitative signals and personalized nuances that patients reveal will always rest with doctors - Livemint.

It is important to point out that while India still needs to tackle its basic access to care issues, consumerism is inevitable. Several white papers have already pointed to a future state of health care where patients and consumers will engage with health providers and insurance companies in the same way as they are engaged in buying a product from Flipkart or Amazon. I firmly believe that such an economy will improve health care access by reducing the cost of care while improving our quality.- Forbes India